Flagler Palm Coast lost to Mainland back in September of 2022, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Flagler Palm Coast Bulldogs snuck past the Mainland Buccaneers with a 7-2 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 45th).
Flagler Palm Coast's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB seven times. Colby Cronk was especially locked on to Mainland's QB and sacked him 3.5 times. Cronk is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Flagler Palm Coast got some further help from Jesse Shirley: he picked up 1.5 sacks and made 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
The win made it two in a row for Flagler Palm Coast and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Mainland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Flagler Palm Coast will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lake Brantley at 7:00 p.m. As for Mainland, they will square off against Raines at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Raines knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Mainland likes a good challenge.
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